5 ideas
3016 | Even the gods cannot strive against necessity [Pittacus, by Diog. Laertius] |
23829 | National leaders want to preserve necessary order - but always the existing order [Weil] |
23828 | National prestige consists of behaving as if you could beat the others in a war [Weil] |
23827 | Modern wars are fought in the name of empty words which are given capital letters [Weil] |
16745 | No one even knows the nature and properties of a fly - why it has that colour, or so many feet [Bacon,R] |